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The Naturalist's Guide to the Atlantic Seashore: Beach Ecology from the Gulf of Maine to...
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The Naturalist's Guide to the Atlantic Seashore: Beach Ecology from the Gulf of Maine to...
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by Scott Wesley Shumway
Sales Rank : 105014
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Paperback: 240 pages
Publisher: Falcon; First edition February 26, 2008
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0762742372
ISBN-13: 978-0762742370
Product Dimensions:
8.9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
Back Cover Copy
Explore the Beach A Naturalist’s Guide to the Atlantic Seashore is the ultimate guide to the diverse eco-systems of the Atlantic Coast from the Gulf of Maine to Cape Hatteras. From the tiniest diatom found in coastal tide pools to the giant baleen whales cruising the vast ocean, the species and habitats that make up the character of the seashore are described in detail for the enjoyment and enlightenment of beachgoers of all stripes. For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuides® have set the standard for outdoor guide-books. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the oudoors. This easy-to-use guide features: • Descriptions of plant and animal species and their habitats • More than 300 full-color photographs • A detailed index
About The Author
Scott Shumway is a professor of biology at Wheaton College and has been studying the ecosystems of the Atlantic Coast for decades.
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